University Security Manager Job in Kenya - Senaca EA

Based in Nairobi at a leading University, the Security Manager will report to the University Director of Administration and be responsible for the management and delivery of round-the-clock physical security and safety needs of the university on behalf of Senaca EA.

The Primary Duties of this role will include:

• Manage all aspects of physical security. Design, plan; propose, implement, manage, monitor and improve all elements of security including physical guarding, access control, surveillance systems, etc.
• Formulate and continuously review safety policies, processes and procedures pertaining to university security and students safety,
• Undertake periodic fire drills, security sweeps, penetration tests, intruder detection and alarm response tests.
• Investigate, follow-up and resolve security issues/cases affecting University property/equipment, staff or documents.
• Produce security updates and reports.
• Assist University staff, through liaison with law enforcement agencies, on resolution of matters that require such intervention.
• Liaise with law enforcement agencies and sensitize University staff on general insecurity trends, personal/residential security awareness.
• Coordinate security awareness briefs to all University staff and oversee contracted security services providers

Required Qualities – The ideal candidate will:

• Experience in security management in a busy organization with multiple facilities and offices.
• Knowledge of Kenyan laws and government regulations pertaining to law enforcement.
• Good leadership and supervisory skills, highly organized, paying close attention to detail.
• Demonstrate the ability to work independently, under pressure, and ensure timely coordination and delivery of demanding priorities.
• Demonstrate the ability to liaise and deal sensitively with people at all levels of an organization in a variety of contexts.
• Have well-developed communication (written/verbal), presentation, interpersonal and facilitation skills
• Have a track record of consistent achievement of performance targets.
• Diploma in Security Management/Administration or any technical/business discipline would be an added advantage

The ideal candidate (male/female) highly results oriented, adaptable and flexible, with the ability to drive change and transformation.

If you are interested in the position and have the skills we are looking for, we would like to hear from you.

Please forward an application letter and CV indicating your suitability to this role, together with a copy of your updated resume to jackie@senacagroup.com.

The interview process for this position will commence on 13th January 2012, or immediately we receive suitable applications.

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